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Turkeys were selected for the trials due to their high susceptibility to the virus, with outbreaks often causing significant mortality rates. Photo: PeopleImages/Getty Images
Livestock, Reuters

Britain launches bird flu vaccine trials in turkeys

By Reuters March 5, 2026
Britain has begun targeted bird flu vaccine trials in turkeys, the government said on Thursday, marking a shift in its approach to controlling the disease that has ravaged flocks and pushed some countries to adopt the technique to help reduce losses.

Canadian farmers intend to plant more canola, less wheat in 2026
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Canadian farmers intend to plant more canola, less wheat in 2026

By Phil Franz-Warkentin March 5, 2026
Canadian farmers expect to plant more canola and less wheat in 2026 compared to the previous year, according to the first planting intentions report from Statistics Canada released March 5. Barley, soybeans and corn area are also expected to increase, while oats, lentils and dry peas are forecast to decrease.


 A Winnipeg-based broker says the coming U.S. biodiesel mandate will be a boon for Canadian canola. Photo: Getty Images Plus
Crops, Markets

ICE Canada Weekly: U.S. biodiesel mandate will be a boon for canola

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm March 4, 2026
Canola is poised for more gains as the trade awaits the Trump administration’s decision on the latest biodiesel mandate, said Jamie Wilton, broker with RJ O’Brien in Winnipeg.

Photo: File
Markets

CBOT weekly: Planted area in focus

By Phil Franz-Warkentin March 4, 2026
The seasonal fight for acres between soybeans and corn is in full swing in the United States as markets wait to get a clearer picture on planting intentions for the 2026 growing season.


Photo: File
Crops, Markets

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Western Canadian bids move upward

By Adam Peleshaty March 4, 2026
Western Canadian wheat bids as of March 3, 2026 were higher than the previous week, supported by rising U.S. wheat prices and good export demand for Canadian wheat.

Photo: Getty Images Plus
News

China has reduced tariffs on Canadian canola, peas, federal government confirms

By Jonah Grignon March 4, 2026
China has suspended anti-discrimination tariffs on canola meal and peas until the end of the year and reduced tariffs on canola seed, Canada’s government confirmed today.


Heath MacDonald speaks at the Canadian Federation of Agriculture AGM in Ottawa Feb. 25. Photo by Jonah Grignon
News

Canadian agriculture must build on the moment federal politicians say

By Jonah Grignon March 4, 2026
Labour, investment, research and red tape as among the challenges the federal government and agriculture sector must address to increase productivity and competativeness politicians pointed to at the Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) AGM.

Photo: Getty Images Plus
Weather

Prairie forecast: A north-south temperature split as spring struggles to move in

By Daniel Bezte March 4, 2026
For Alberta, a cold front on Sunday and Monday could bring light snow, with a chance of more snow in the south. Saskatchewan and Manitoba can expect a mix of sun and cloud over the weekend with daytime highs ranging from -5°C to 0°C and light winds.


Farmers are expected to seed more canola and spring for 2026/27 and less durum and pulses. Photo: File
Canola, Cereals, Crops, Markets, News, Pulses, Soybeans

More canola, spring wheat likely to be seeded this spring

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm March 3, 2026
As spring planting approaches, farmers are busy planning which crops to seed this year and how much. With that, market thoughts have turned toward planted area projections, as Statistics Canada is set to issue its report on Thursday.

In January, Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency gave the green light to pigs developed by U.K.-based Genus PLC and PIC (Pig Improvement Company), ruling them safe for food and feed. Photo: Geralyn Wichers
Livestock, News

No way to segregate gene edited pigs Canadian Pork Council says as groups call for labeling

By Geralyn Wichers March 3, 2026
Canadian Pork Council says it supports bids to get public acceptance for pigs gene edited for resistance to PRRS as some consumer and agriculture groups call for mandatory labelling.


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